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Katie Barnes

ESPN reporter and author of the forthcoming book "Fair Play: How Sports Shape the Gender Debates." Provides expertise on the issue of transgender athletes in sports.

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Jul 25, 2025 • 1h 49min

Summer Friday: Building 'Abundance'; Bob Costas; Trans Women in Sports

Derek Thompson and Ezra Klein, co-authors of 'Abundance,' discuss how outdated policies hinder solutions to economic shortages. Bob Costas shares insights on baseball's current challenges and the sport's evolution, while Katie Barnes addresses the heated debate surrounding trans women in sports, exploring fairness and inclusivity issues. Each guest provides a unique perspective, prompting thought-provoking discussions on societal norms and the future of sports.
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Apr 27, 2023 • 26min

Can Title IX protect trans athletes?

Katie Barnes, an ESPN reporter and author of "Fair Play: How Sports Shape the Gender Debates," tackles the complexities of transgender athletes in sports. She discusses President Biden's anticipated regulations aimed at protecting trans youth from state bans. The conversation dives into recent legislative actions, including proposals to prevent transgender women from competing in female sports. Barnes highlights the nuanced challenges within Title IX and emphasizes the need for understanding and inclusivity in athletics, questioning the exaggerated concerns surrounding trans participation.
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Jun 7, 2025 • 1h 52min

Brian Lehrer Weekend: Trans Women and Girls in Sport; Mayoral Debate Recap; Cancer Research

Katie Barnes, a Senior reporter at ESPN, dives into the heated debate surrounding trans women and girls in sports, discussing inclusive policies and the implications of recent legislative changes. Paul Goldberg highlights the 100-year evolution of cancer research, from landmark treatments to current challenges in funding and public awareness. Lastly, Katie Honan offers insights into a recent mayoral debate, analyzing key moments and the dynamics of voter perceptions as candidates grapple with pressing issues like housing and public safety.

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